AI-assisted research summary: This provision classifies certain Attorney General data as private, some communications as confidential, and final disciplinary dispositions as public.
§ Subdivision 1.Private data. The following data created, collected and maintained by the Office of the Attorney General are private data on individuals: (a) the record, including but not limited to, the transcript and exhibits of all disciplinary proceedings held by a state agency, board or commission, except in those instances where there is a public hearing; (b) communications and noninvestigative files regarding administrative or policy matters which do not evidence final public actions; (c) consumer complaint data, other than those data classified as confidential, including consumers' complaints against businesses and follow-up investigative materials; (d) investigative data, obtained in anticipation of, or in connection with litigation or an administrative proceeding where the investigation is not currently active; and (e) data collected by the Consumer Division of the Attorney General's Office in its administration of the home protection hot line including: the name, address, and phone number of the consumer; the name and address of the mortgage company; the total amount of the mortgage; the amount of money needed to bring the delinquent mortgage current; the consumer's place of employment; the consumer's total family income; and the history of attempts made by the consumer to renegotiate a delinquent mortgage. § Subd. 2.Confidential data. The following data created, collected and maintained by the Office of the Attorney General are confidential, pursuant to section 13.02, subdivision 3: data acquired through communications made in official confidence to members of the attorney general's staff where the public interest would suffer by disclosure of the data. § Subd. 3.Public data. Data describing the final disposition of disciplinary proceedings held by any state agency, board, or commission are public, pursuant to section 13.02, subdivision 15.